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The Entrepreneurial Spirit is Alive, Well, and Youthful

By most measures, Will Manidis is like many other American high school students...  Read more

White House Quietly Lobbying House Members on Obamacare Repeal

Pence is leading a gentler push for the AHCA...  Read more

The Wire Act was already restored

The Trump administration doesn't need to restore the act, a 2011 legal opinion already restored did...  Read more

Frustrated conservatives ready to start winning under Trump

Conservatives have been bothered by what they see as a lack of gumption in Republican leadership for over a decade...  Read more

New threat to Obamacare repeal: Republicans from Clinton districts

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce is a new addition to the ranks of the official undecideds...  Read more

Congress uses United incident to crack down on airlines' treatment of passengers

The April 9 incident, in which Chicago Air Police forcibly removed David Dao from a flight from Chicago to Louisville in order to find space for four United employees, upset many lawmakers...  Read more

Misunderstanding Pre-Existing Conditions Is Derailing the Health Care Debate

The president participates in a messy interview about the topic...  Read more

On healthcare, 'We have to do better'

Tennessee Rep. Diane Black is the first woman to chair the influential House Budget Committee...  Read more

As coal burns out, the race for natural gas is on

Appalachian coal country may have helped President Trump win the Oval Office, but it's not clear whether coal will have much to do with winning the future of the region...  Read more

Restoring American competitiveness

President Trump's corporate tax reform plan doesn't have much in the way of details, but it does have the right general shape...  Read more

The new/old politics of the capital versus the countryside

The countryside has serious grievances and majority numbers, but doesn't always find steady leadership...  Read more

The First Step Is Admitting You've Got a Problem

To restore free expression and the unfettered exchange of ideas to censorious college campuses, the nation's liberal thought leaders will have to admit we have a problem on our hands...  Read more

Congress sick and tired of short-term spending bills

Lawmakers in both parties say they are fed up with extensions, which are called continuing resolutions...  Read more

Trump pushes Obamacare repeal as law's popularity improves

Obamacare will collapse absent repairs, leaving Americans with ever-rising premiums and few care options — leaving Trump to take the blame...  Read more

Trump's tax outline is a great start

One of the virtues of President Trump's plan to reform the personal income tax code is that it starts to do away with the mortgage deduction...  Read more

The Wheels of Change Turn Slowly

The Washington Post recently trumpeted an innovative new way that D.C. area residents are getting to work: taking the bus!...  Read more

The Administration Is Exploring a 'Broad Range' of North Korea Options

Is the administration preparing for something with North Korea?...  Read more

Centrist Republicans face growing pressure on Obamacare repeal

More House conservatives are embracing a deal to partially repeal and replace Obamacare, placing heavy pressure on wary Republican centrists to support the compromise legislation as early as this week...  Read more